David Troutman is counsel in the Litigation & Trial Department of the Orange County office of Latham & Watkins. David's practice focuses on intellectual property, and he is experienced in complex disputes relating to trade secrets, trademarks, patents and other IP matters, as well as general commercial litigation.

David is experienced in nearly every stage of commercial litigation, having represented clients in numerous federal and state court actions and arbitration proceedings, as well as civil jury trials – including with respect to IP disputes. His substantive experience includes:

• Trademark and trade dress infringement litigation
• Trade secret misappropriation litigation and counseling
• False advertising and unfair competition litigation
• Copyright litigation
• Right of publicity counseling and litigation
• Patent litigation
• Disputes commonly related to IP issues, including computer fraud, web scraping, contract breach and employment issues